Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Dublin radio airs new U2 singleJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - DUBLIN, Ireland -- U2 fans, get your boots on. The first song from the band's first album in five years is ready for you to hear. U2 began broadcasting the up-tempo sing...
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Go guideJan 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie! Ice is nice Learn about the importance of ice in the 1800s - before refrigeration - during the "Ice Harvesting" program. See an exhibit of ice-cutting...
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Cirque du Soleil's colorful 'Saltimbanco' comes to the suburbsJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Cirque du Soleil's "Saltimbanco" opened in April 1992 in Montreal and toured the world for almost 15 years before the show closed in December 2006. What could this show,...
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Big laughs in Little Italy at College of DuPageJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble's season continues with "Italian-American Reconciliation," John Patrick Shanley's dark comedy about a man whose obsession with his ex-wife threa...
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Drury Lane's fine 'Saigon' revival overcomes troubled plottingJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Welcome news for suburban theatergoers. Drury Lane Oak Brook's well-sung, wisely staged revival of "Miss Saigon" suggests that the renaissance that began at the theater ...
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Southsiders Diamond Plate mine the glory days of thrash metalJan 13, 2009 10:00 pm - For a 16 year-old, Konrad Kupiec, guitarist for south suburban trio Diamond Plate, displays incredible talent on his instrument. Beyond his skill, his music gives eviden...
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Stevie Nicks looking forward to Fleetwood Mac tourJan 13, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- It's been five years since their last tour, but Stevie Nicks says chemistry is still strong among the members of Fleetwood Mac. Nicks says they're gelling a...
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Fiction Family's folk-pop debut hits stories Jan. 20Jan 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Fiction Family is Jon Foreman of sorta-Christian rockers Switchfoot and Sean Watkins of on-hiatus newgrass sensation Nickel Creek. The duo's self-titled debut of hooky f...
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Interactive 'Beauty and the Beast' in WinnetkaJan 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Send e-mail to Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Chill out with yoga and tea Ease into exercising in this new year by learning about gentle c...
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Derek Trucks lacks fire on new CDJan 12, 2009 10:00 pm - The latest album from the young blues practitioner Derek Trucks, "Already Free," confirms his prowess, yet befuddles with its pedestrian approach. Trucks' unassuming del...